Care Career Opportunities
We are proud to offer a rewarding career opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team at The Laurels care home in Carlisle, Cumbria. As a valued member of our care team, you will have the chance to develop your skills and expertise while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Our care home provides a supportive and stimulating environment for older adults, many of whom have dementia. You will work alongside our experienced care team to deliver high-quality care that prioritises dignity, respect, and person-centred approach.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing personal care and support to residents, including assisting with daily living activities and promoting social interaction
* Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure excellent care standards and responding to changing situations
* Contribute to a safe and healthy environment by adhering to infection control procedures and reporting any concerns
* Participating in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Requirements:
* Diploma or equivalent in Health and Social Care (or willing to work towards)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with residents and colleagues
* Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing situations
* Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to upholding the rights and dignity of vulnerable adults
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary of £22,000 per annum, plus benefits
* Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
* A supportive and inclusive team environment that values diversity and promotes equality
* The satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of our residents